J. Chad Sweeney
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Bio
goes by Chad Sweeney
Education
Ph.D. in English Literature/Poetry/Postcolonial Studies, Western Michigan University (2011). M.F.A. in Creative Writing/Poetry, San Francisco State University (2006). B.A. in English Literature, University of Oklahoma (1993). Study Abroad at La Universidad Catolica de La Paz, Bolivia (1991-1992).
Courses/Teaching
MFA Workshop Poetics of Surrealism Past to Present Literary Publishing: Ghost Town Literary Journal and Pacific Review Expanding the Cannon: New Pedagogy of the Great Women poets of the 20th Century Expanding the Cannon: New Pedagogy of the Poets of Diversity
Research and Teaching Interests
Contemporary poetry, translation, surrealism, postmodernism, community development, poetry performance, creative writing pedagogy and editing/publishing.